The businessman said it was an "honour" to serve in the post, but the BBC understands he feels he has achieved all he can in the role.

How to begin fixing SEND by making the system more joined-up.

How policy-making processes engage with people whose needs have, to date, been least effectively addressed by government.

The government has a chance to show housing regulations can be made to work.

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Passing legislation to introduce same-sex marriage marked an important step in addressing the UK’s past legal discrimination against same-sex couples.

This report looks at what we can learn from policy successes.

The appointment of a new cabinet secretary is the right time to split the role from head of the civil service.

Labour’s efforts to ‘rewire the state’ aren’t addressing longstanding workforce problems.

The systemic policy-making failures that have contributed to a sharp ‘cliff-edge’ in attainment levels.

The child poverty strategy is a concrete shift towards prevention but ministers must take action to implement it effectively.

The child poverty strategy is a concrete shift towards prevention but ministers must take action to implement it effectively.

The child poverty strategy is a concrete shift towards prevention but ministers must take action to implement it effectively.

IfG experts analyse Reeves' budget and explore what the chancellor's plans for the economy, tax and spending mean.

Like every chancellor since the Thatcher era, Reeves is refusing to look the public in the eye

Early attainment gaps mean some boys don't just start behind, they stay behind.

The pandemic showed the need for government to improve its use of modelling.

Successive governments have failed to tackle entrenched inequalities in early years outcomes for boys from low-income backgrounds, IfG report warns

Early attainment gaps mean some boys don't just start behind, they stay behind.

Information from UK Parliament on written questions & answers, written statements and daily reports.

The long read: I knew he was running away from something. It wasn’t until many years later that I discovered the truth

New guidance on civil servants speaking in public is a welcome return to common sense.

The IfG team analyse the moves as Keir Starmer reshapes his Cabinet.

Sheffield can be a "test and learn pioneer" at the heart of the government's plans to rewire the civil service.

Prioritising prevention in the 2025 spending review.